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Tiger Woods involved in rollover vehicle crash in Florida, sheriff tells media outlets
By Canadian Press on March 27th, 2026
JUPITER ISLAND, Fla. (AP) — Tiger Woods involved in rollover vehicle crash in Florida, sheriff tells media outlets. The Associated Press... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Barger to hit in cleanup spot as Blue Jays take on Athletics in season opener
By Canadian Press on March 27th, 2026
TORONTO — Toronto Blue Jays outfielder Addison Barger will bat in the cleanup spot for the team’s regular-season opener tonight against the Athletics at Rogers Centre. The 26-year-old right-fielder is coming off a breakout season. He hit 21 homers and had 74 RBIs in 135 games last year. Designated hitter George Springer will lead off, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Masters offers a locker room unlike any other with first photos of new Player Services Building
By Canadian Press on March 27th, 2026
AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — Rory McIlroy went upstairs in the Augusta National clubhouse the night he won the Masters, eager to see the small locker room only for Masters champions. He returned last month to find another locker room not nearly as exclusive but no less impressive. “They’ve created this unbelievable new Player Services Building, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Reports: Iran soccer star Sardar Azmoun threatened with asset seizure by state
By Canadian Press on March 27th, 2026
Iran’s judiciary has threatened to seize the property of national soccer star Sardar Azmoun, two semiofficial news agencies said Friday. The star is on a list of 16 individuals seen as government critics and whose assets judicial authorities in the northern province of Golestan plan to confiscate, according to the Fars news agency. The 31-year-old ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Toronto chooses to pick 6th in WNBA draft instead of 1st in expansion draft after winning coin flip
By Canadian Press on March 27th, 2026
The Toronto Tempo will have the sixth pick in the WNBA draft on April 13, choosing that option over having the top choice in the expansion draft on April 3. The Portland Fire will have the first choice in the expansion draft and seventh pick in the WNBA draft. The Tempo won the right to ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Team USA has already shown it doesn’t need the NFL’s help in flag football for the 2028 Olympics
By Canadian Press on March 27th, 2026
Team USA doesn’t need NFL players to help it go for the gold when flag football debuts at the Los Angeles Olympics in 2028. The Fanatics Flag Football Classic in LA last Saturday showed the men’s national team can bring it home. The men dominated games against teams made up of current and former NFL ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Former Raiders All-Pro center Barret Robbins dies at 52
By Canadian Press on March 27th, 2026
Former All-Pro center Barret Robbins, largely known for leaving the Oakland Raiders’ team hotel on the eve of their most recent Super Bowl appearance in 2003, died at 52, the team confirmed Friday. Ex-teammate Tim Brown, a Hall of Fame wide receiver, announced Robbins’ death on social media Thursday night. Brown said Marissa Robbins told ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Toronto Tempo to pick sixth in WNBA draft, second in expansion draft
By Canadian Press on March 27th, 2026
TORONTO — The Toronto Tempo will pick sixth in the upcoming WNBA draft as they prepare for their inaugural season. The Tempo won a coin toss Friday over their expansion cousins, the Portland Fire, and elected to select one spot ahead of the Fire in the draft scheduled for April 13. As a result, the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Fleet goalie Frankel enjoying her salad days with her puck-stopping abilities and restaurant reviews
By Canadian Press on March 27th, 2026
Boston Fleet goalie Aerin Frankel takes a modest and efficient approach to whatever task is before her, be it stopping pucks or rating Caesar salads. Frankel has such a single-minded focus and even-keeled demeanor it’s difficult to judge when she’s happy or excited. “Yeah, probably when she’s talking about Caesar salads,” Fleet captain Megan Keller ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!American soccer player Christian Pulisic says of pressure: `It’s nothing that I can’t handle’
By Canadian Press on March 27th, 2026
MARIETTA, Ga. (AP) — Christian Pulisic understands the burden he carries as the top American player heading into a World Cup on U.S. soil. “There’s pressure, I feel it. Yes, it’s there but it’s nothing that I can’t handle,” he said Friday ahead of friendlies against Belgium and Portugal, the last two games before coach ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Garrett Crochet gets off to another strong start for Red Sox
By Canadian Press on March 27th, 2026
CINCINNATI (AP) — Boston Red Sox left-hander Garrett Crochet turned the page on a difficult spring training and delivered a stellar performance when it counted in a 3-0 win over the Cincinnati Reds on opening day. “I’ve got a lot of self belief,” Crochet said. “In the moment in spring I definitely thought I sucked. ... Read More »
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